Grand Tour of Ireland: Explore the Emerald Isle
Duration
12 DaysCategory
Guided tourFrench Accompanist
Date
Tuesday May 6 2025Description
Ireland, a land of breathtaking scenery, awaits you for an unforgettable adventure. Discover majestic medieval castles, verdant valleys and a rich culture steeped in myth and legend. Whether you're a nature lover or a history buff, Ireland reveals its secrets to you, between wild mountains, impressive coastlines and fascinating historic sites. Set off on the road to Ireland's castles, sample local specialities such as brown bread or Irish Stew, and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of Irish pubs.
12-day itinerary through Ireland
This guided tour takes you to Ireland's most beautiful sites. Fly to Dublin with Air Canada or another airline, followed by comfortable transport in a touring coach, for a comfortable trip. Stay in carefully selected 3 and 4** hotels and benefit from the services of a Bougex guide throughout the tour.
Tour highlights:
- Guided city tours of Dublin, Belfast, Galway and more.
- Discover the natural wonders of the Giant's Causeway, the Cliffs of Moher and the splendid Connemara region.
- Fascinating cultural visits: Glenveagh Castle, Kylemore Abbey, Muckross House and the Rock of Cashel.
- 17 meals included, including typical Irish breakfasts and dinners.
Discover Ireland and its legendary landscapes. An unforgettable experience in the heart of the Emerald Isle.
Accommodation category:
- County Antrim: 3* Dunsilly Hotel
- County Donegal: Dillon's Hotel 3*
- County Mayo: Knock House Hotel 3*
- County Clare: Treacys Oakwood Hotel 4*
- County Kerry: Killarney Heights Hotel 4*
- Dublin: Belvedere Hotel l 3*
*These hotels are indicative only and may be changed at any time for similar hotels.
The itinerary is subject to change without notice. The final itinerary will be available from your travel consultant!
Rate shown is for two adults, double occupancy. Other dates and types of occupancy (single, triple or quadruple) may be available. Prices available on request*.
Inclusions
Flights to Ireland with Air Canada or other airlines, including first baggage allowance
Private transfers throughout the tour by deluxe coach
10 nights' quality accommodation in 3* and 4* hotels, based on double occupancy
17 meals: 10 breakfasts (PD), 7 dinners (S)
Experienced English-speaking tour guide for the duration of the tour
Local guide for enriching visits throughout the trip
Activities included (except optional $)
Panoramic tour of the city of Belfast
Immersive visit to the Titanic Museum
Exploration of the Giant's Causeway and its legends
Panoramic tour of Derry, Northern Ireland's historic city
Discover Glenveagh National Park and its castle
Visit the National Museum of Country Life in County Mayo
Explore the Connemara wilderness
Visit to the iconic Kylemore Abbey
Guided tour of Galway with a stop at a local pub
Discover the spectacular Burren region
Observation of the Cliffs of Moher with entrance to the interpretation center
Visit Bunratty Castle, a medieval Irish treasure
Exploration of the Dingle Peninsula and its seascapes
Stop at the ruins of Kilmalkedar Church and visit Gallarus Oratory
Visit the picturesque town of Dingle
Full tour of the Ring of Kerry, with stops at panoramic points
Sheepdog demonstration on a local farm
Discover Muckross House and its magnificent gardens
Visit the Rock of Cashel, a major historical monument
Explore Kilkenny, an iconic medieval town
Panoramic tour of Dublin, Ireland's historic capital
Visit the prestigious Trinity College and its library
Entrance to the majestic St. Patrick's Anglican Cathedral
Guided tour of the Teeling distillery with Irish whiskey tasting
Individual earphones for comfortable guided tours
First baggage charge included for air travel
Taxes and service charges, including airport taxes
Compensation Fund for Clients of Travel Agents (FICAV)
Exclusions
Personal travel insurance (cancellation, emergency medical care, baggage, etc.)
Meals or drinks not mentioned in the inclusions
Tips for guides and tour leaders
Optional activities or excursions available during the trip
Luggage handling at certain locations
Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) fee for Ireland
All passport, visa, vaccines and other entry and exit requirements for the territories visited
Personal expenses
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
Places available
10 PersonsItinerary
Flight to Dublin(flight details available at the booking)
Dublin - Belfast - County Antrim
County Antrim - Giant's Causeway - Derry - Guidhall - County Donegal
County Donegal - County Sligo - County Mayo (2 nights)
County Mayo - Connemara Region - Galway - County Mayo
County Mayo- Burren Region - Cliffs of Moher - County Clare
County Clare - Dingle Peninsula - County Kerry (2 nights)
Ring of Kerry
County Kerry - Dublin (3 nights)
Dublin
Dublin
Dublin – End of the trip (flight details available at the booking)
Guides
- Accompagnateur francophone
- Guides locaux
From5699.00 $
per person double occupancy